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The Independent Grammar School: Durham

Esh Winning, United KingdomDay school
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Location
Esh Winning
Age range
4–16
Attendance
Day school

About The Independent Grammar School: Durham

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The Independent Grammar School: Durham offers a nurturing environment where academic excellence and personal development go hand in hand. With a strong emp...

School life and highlights in the catalogue

  • Christian foundation

Education and school life

Education levels
Pre-Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth Form
Age range
4–16
Attendance
Day school
Pupil intake
Co-educational
School type
Mainstream
Headteacher / principal
Mr Chris Gray
Religious ethos
Christian
Listed inspectorate
Ofsted

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Scholarships / bursaries
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Pupil information

Total pupils
132
Boys
67 · 50.76%
Girls
65 · 49.24%
Pupils receiving SEN support
13 · 9.85%
Pupils with an EHCP
10 · 7.58%

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Tuition and costs

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Questions in the school directory

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What type of school is The Independent Grammar School: Durham?

The Independent Grammar School: Durham is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 4 to 16, located near Esh Winning in County Durham. The school offers education from Pre-Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to The Independent Grammar School: Durham?

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Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points.

What age do pupils join The Independent Grammar School: Durham?

Pupils usually join The Independent Grammar School: Durham between the ages of 4-16, with some variation depending on the year group.

Is The Independent Grammar School: Durham a day or boarding school?

The Independent Grammar School: Durham offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.

Is The Independent Grammar School: Durham selective?

Entry to The Independent Grammar School: Durham is based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.

School location and enquiries

Street address
Acton Road
Town / locality
Esh Winning
County
County Durham
Region
North East
Postcode
DH7 9QF
Country
United Kingdom

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Enquire about this schoolView the school locationActon Road, Esh Winning, County Durham, North East, DH7 9QF

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